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Texas Two Step · draw

Monday, 11 May 2020

ResultTexas Two Step

Single source
  1. 8
  2. 20
  3. 26
  4. 30
  5. 27

Jackpot$225,000

The crowdHeld 2% more than an average linefrom the prize table, not from a model of how people pick

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules4/35 + 1/35 · Jan 2010 – Feb 2022draw 1,080 of 1,266 under them

← 2020-05-07All recent draws2020-05-14 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:55 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed8 20 26 30 + 2729 Aug 2026, 09:35 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Texas Two Step was a 4/35 + 1/35 · Jan 2010 – Feb 2022 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 1,079 draws before it — not against today’s pool.

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This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 11 May 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

59oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 59 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 61% of every possible ticket.

  • sum73th
  • odd2th
  • low16th
  • widest gap47th
  • neighbours34th
  • spread50th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 123 of each

8136times
20125times
26124times
30142times
Stars · a separate 1-of-35 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 31 of each

2726times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,079 draws, and they scatter around it. Warm means more than expected, cool means fewer — and a cold number arriving is exactly what cold numbers do.

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Its nearest twin

Shares 3 of 4 numbers (8, 20, 26) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 21 December 2017 — its closest relative in 1,079 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 92% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (7 May 2020): nothing carried over. Chance says 40% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (3% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

84

The numbers add up to 84 — the 72th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 72. No two numbers side by side. 31% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

8 had not appeared for 22 draws. A number waits about 9 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.

Gap & “Overdue” Tracker →

How many people held it

A line like this is played about 1.8× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 0% of the jackpot.

Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.

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Prize breakdown · 2020-05-11

  • Lines in play≈ 462kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$123.7Kto 14k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 33lines took a prize
  • Match 4 plus Bonus0 winnerschance said 0.25

Where the money went

  • Match 318%$22.8K
  • Match 1 plus Bonus25%$30.9K
  • Match 0 plus Bonus32%$39.6K
  • 3 other tiers25%$30.4K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. Match 4 plus Bonus0≈ 0.25 by chance$225,000
  2. Match 414≈ 8.6 by chance$973
  3. Match 3 plus Bonus40≈ 31 by chance$41.00
  4. Match 2 plus Bonus687≈ 703 by chance$22.00
  5. Match 31,084≈ 1.1k by chance$21.00
  6. Match 1 plus Bonus4,421≈ 4.5k by chance$7.00
  7. Match 0 plus Bonus7,924≈ 7.9k by chance$5.00
  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
  • Where chance put the count

The rings take the ≈462k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 1 plus Bonus — 4,421 winners, 2% fewer than the 4.5k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

Show the published table
MatchWinnersPrize each
Match 4 plus Bonus0$225,000
Match 414$973
Match 3 plus Bonus40$41.00
Match 31,084$21.00
Match 2 plus Bonus687$22.00
Match 1 plus Bonus4,421$7.00
Match 0 plus Bonus7,924$5.00
Totals14,170—